World Fishing News – Page 505
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NewsExperience Hirtshals Service Group at DanFish
At DanFish International, the Hirtshals Service Group stand will consist of 24 different service companies, who are ready to present their service and high level of competences.
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NewsMilicz Ponds investment
Poland’s Milicz Ponds group has launched an investment to revitalise its fish ponds covering an area of 76 square kilometres, reports Jaroslaw Adamowski.
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New packing and grading station for HB Grandi
A new sophisticated packing and grading station has been delivered by Marel to HB Grandi’s Nordurgardur factory for handling fresh portions.
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Listeria health scare
Scotland’s Loch Duart Artisan Smokehouse has recalled several batches of its oak smoked salmon after detecting listeria in the product posing a health risk.
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NewsToothfish fishers MSC certified
French toothfish fishers in the Kerguelen plateau have been granted Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification.
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Working to protect Pacific fisheries
Four Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) compliance officers have recently completed a deployment in the Pacific with the Royal New Zealand Navy aboard ‘HMNZS Wellington’.
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NewsRecord mackerel stock
Following an ecosystem survey in the Norwegian Sea and surrounding waters this summer, Institute of Marine Research scientists have given the Northeast Atlantic mackerel stock a record high abundance estimate.
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NewsAustralian fish surveillance
University of New South Wales researchers are using high-resolution sonar equipment to monitor the fish that swim in and out of Narrabeen Lagoon on Sydney’s northern beaches.
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NewsScotland seeks eastern opportunities
A project to raise awareness of Scottish seafood in key Asian cities is being implemented to help companies gain new business.
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NewsOffshore Mariculture Conference 2014
Following a successful event in 2012, the fifth Offshore Mariculture Conference will be held from 9 to 11 April 2014 in Naples, Italy.
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Righting ocean wrongs
The Global Ocean Commission is seeking views on how to reverse degradation of the ocean and restore it to full, sustainable productivity.
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NewsSkate and ray report challenged
A recent report from the University of Salford, which was perceived to suggest that some skate and ray sold in UK supermarkets are from declining species, has been challenged by the UK fishing industry.
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NewsMackerel meeting to be held 7-8 September
The Coastal States will meet from Saturday 7 September to Sunday 8 September in an effort to resolve the dispute over coastal states'' shares in mackerel fisheries.
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New BAP auditor
The Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) division of the Global Aquaculture Alliance has added Food Certification International Ltd (FCI) to its team of BAP-approved third-party certification bodies.
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NewsFaroese dispute continues
The dispute over quota shares of Atlanto-Scandian herring continues after the EU, Norway, Iceland and Russia failed to come to an agreement with the Faroese at talks in London yesterday.
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NewsILO reports on Thai fishing abuse
A new report co-authored by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) on working conditions in the Thai fishing sector – the largest survey to date – has highlighted “severe labour shortages”.
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NewsOcean Fresh certified sustainable
Maldives’ Ocean Fresh Pvt Ltd has received Friend of the Sea certification for its yellowfin tuna caught using the handline method.
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NewsMSC sets sights on Poland
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is helping Polish fisheries improve their performance as it teams up with the BalticSea2020 foundation to launch its programme in the country.
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NewsCermaq benefits from strong salmon prices
Cermaq is benefitting from a tighter salmon market and stronger prices, with earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) pre fair value of NOK 229m (US$37.5m) for the Q2 of 2013.
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NewsFaroese sanctions kick in
European Union sanctions are now in force banning all imports of Faroese herring, mackerel and associated products, if caught in Atlanto-Scandian waters.
